The National tribune., 1887-01-13

B. f. Smith. Nevada: Officers Of Post No Ia:
Commander, X. w. Pool; ;. V. G.. Il. f. Smith: !.
V.C, w. H. Cook: q. NJ, Levi Wilson; Surg. DR.
John Hahn; Chap, ii. j. Post; q. D.. Isaac
Hinckle; o. G., Levi Nicholson. Representative,
X. w. Pool.
OREGON
George Wright Post of Portland. held a very
successful ball on Christmas night in the Mechan-
les Pavilion. Over 800 couples participated in the
grand march.
tered at Lexington the 18th Of last month, with
II charter members. We expect to increase our
membership 10 30 in the near future.
PENNSYLVANIA
Greg Mason, Canansburg: Officers OF Post No.
126: Commander John " III. Cook; :. V. c.. Jas.
Wartsell; J. V. c., David Orr; q NJ, Thomas
jackson; Surg, Henry Sheaf Chap. David Harte {;
q. d.. Greg Mason; U. G.. Charles Draper; Sent-
mel. John slarment Delegate, John McCahan;
Alternate, David HRTte.
George @. Meade Post. No. /. Philadelphia. has
indorsed Maj Samuel Harper, of Post l55, for De-
| partment Commander.
On last Thursday evening Col. Fred. Taylor Post,
No. 10, Philadelphia, celebrated its 10Th annlver-
! sary. After the regular muster, Commander Geo.
| Il. r. knorr announced Campfire IN order, and
introduced Past Department Commander and Au-
ditor -Generalee Col. A. Wilson Norris. who de-
| liyered a very eloquent and impressive address.
Comrade :. w. Pennypacker of ~, Commander
| William III. Geary Of li5 Daniel B. Meeney OF IS,
Comradc Desher Of ia and Others made addresses.
/ A committee from st. Michaels Literary Society
presented the Post with handsomely framed pic
ture Of the Sanitary Commission building. and the
| Smith Brothers and Herman e. Golfer gave some
| very entertaining music. Winfield Scott Post No.
| ll4. attended the Campfire in body.
At the benefit Of The Naval Post. No. 400 held Mt
the Academy Of Music, Philadelphia, the Post
1 cleared over 500.
NJ H. Class. Allensville: Officers of Post No 2e6:
Commander. Joseph c. McClntic; S. V. C., David
| L. Fuliz; J. V. C., 5. NJ. Riden; o. D.. Adam A.
/ Staley; q. c., Jacob Hull; Chap. Samuel FutZ
i @. NJ, John LebSisher; Surg, Noah Romiz; Adj
Adam Weidman; Ordnance Officer, Cyrus Brln-
die Delegate to Department Encampment. A. s.
Staey; Alternate, A. B. Carver. Council OF Admin
istraiion, Richard Young, Samuel Lantz, William
ii. Glass. Isaac Wartman. Cyrus Brtndle.
After the installation of the officers OF Post No 3,
Past Commander Chas. Sayer presented the
Post with a handsome frame containing the photo
graphs Of several Commanders since the organiza-
tion OF the Post. The retiring Commander Geo.
;. Warren, was presented with a T.. p. G. gold
badge.
Past Commanderin- Chief Beath presented j.
| Henry Gercke, retiring Commander of Grant Post.
with "A very handsome II. y. G. badge. on behalf
of the Post. Gen. Stewart was presented with a
silver tea set, in recognition of the services rem
| dered by him on last Memorial Day 10 the Post.
On Thursday, Jan. 6, Capt JAS. I. Long, OF Get
| tysburg, delivered descriptive and illustrated
lecture the battle Of Gettysburg. under the aus
| pices of Post No. 324 OF Frankfort. very large
audience was present The Post netted about 500.
Gen. Jno. Il. Reynolds Post, No. III. of Philadel-
| phia, paid return visit TO Bayard Post, No. 6s,
Trenton, N. J., ON Jan. 4. AT the hall Of Bayard
| Post a Campfire was inaugurated. The address OF
welcome was delivered by Jas. p. Clugston, Com
mander Of Post No. 8. and responded TO by David
q. Mcclure Commander Of Post IL. A very inter
1 eStlnE program was rendered. Aiter the e0teTlhn
| ment was concluded the comrades marched down
10 the lower hall, where a banquet had been pre-
| pared by the ladies.
| Samuel Baker Post, No 54s, was mustered al
| Blaine on Jan. A. with % charter members and the
| following officers: Commander, w. ID. Messimer;
$; " C.. James 5: Morrow; }: V. c., Charles b
| Heinbaugh; q. NJ, James B. Moreland; Surg, IT,
A. Gutshall, NJ. d.; o. G.. George w. smith o.
| d., John w. Hauch; Chap. Daniel Sheaffer
S. NJ, William orth; O. NJ. s., David Berry; Adjt
Samuel g. Smith.
/ ann
| J. It. Hudson Newport: Chas. Z. LAwton Post
No of this place. celebrated its ninth anniversary
| Dec. 81. After banquet addresses were made 10y
| @. Nj. Andrew X MacMahon, Commander Bailey
Serg't Tayior and others. The Post is in a flour
| ishing condition, with live membership Of l6o.
VERMONT
L. ID. Savage, watsheld: Officers OF Post No SO
Commander, Il. A. Fisk S. V. G., o. G. Wilder
Chap, David Gleason; Surg, Q. III. Clay o. ID:
J. B. Atherton; o. c., J. w. Palmer; S. NJ, o. NJ
| Eaton; q. NJ. S, $. j. Dana; Adjt, l. ID. Savage
| Delegate 10 Department Encampment, L. G. Berry
Alternate, j. q. Lewis.
VIRGINIA.
Officers Of John X. Clay Post. No. Il. Hampton
Commander. J. w. Boyenton; S. V. c., Jacob Hef
felnnger; J. v. c., Chas. Hewins; o. d., William
| Couch; o. G., Parvis Davis; O. NJ, J. q. Fulton
Chap, ID. A. sanborn; Surg. WIN. Lackey. Dele
| gate to Department EncRmpment, nj. III. Haas
Alternate. Albert Howe. Trustee. w. +. Larsbee
WASHINGTON TERRITORY
| %. NJ. Mitchell Post, No. 30 was organized st La
| Camas with Is charter members and the following
officers: Commander, George w. Brewer; S. v. C..
| II. g. Pratt; J. V. C., A. j. Whitenack: @ NJ, Il
Bartholemy; Adrt, Frank Elbon; Chap. J. A
| Anderson; D. D., g. Eaves After the Post ad
journed a grand supper was served in the hall by
Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Whitenack, Mrs. Pratt anc
| other ladies OF LaCamas. A grand social time wal
had In toasts speeches. songs. stories and inoi
| dents Of the war.
WISCONSIN,
HIP Person, Reedsburg: Officers Of Pos, No. Is
Commander, W. A. wyse; S.V. C.. p. Lane; J.V. c..
NJ Winnie; Surg, DIR. 8. Hall; Chap, 9. c. Chase
| q. d., James Miles; q. NJ. A. 3. Brooks o. q.
s. Corbn; Adjt. ii. u. Person; q. NJ. ChRs Stone
| q. NJ. s., i. Devereux. Delegates TO Department
Encampment. A. s. Brooks, J. Perry; Alternates
A. q. Harris J.. NJ. Kelley.
Officers OF john Ross Post Monticello: Com.
mander, T. Il. Buck; - V. c., S. Z. Taft; J. V. G.
J. Warner; Chap, II. Barlow; Surg, A. Laird
O. d.. II. Kiigorc; o. c., q. Sickles; q. NJ, j. Il
IIamiston. Delegate 10 Department Encampment